Iran’s Attorney-General said that the low numbers of hand amputation punishments for thieves in Iran as a result of human rights condemnations was “unfortunate”. In comments carried by the Fars...
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Human rights groups have reported that an innocent man was hanged last Wednesday with at least 11 other prisoners in northwest Tehran. The mother of the executed prisoner said that...
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The head of Iran’s AIDS Research Center said that in addition to the 10-fold increase in AIDS among women, Iran was seeing a significant increase of the disease among adolescents....
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Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader: “Though the enemy’s plans have been exposed, everyone must maintain their vigilance because the United States is a sinister and malicious enemy and may have...
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An advisor to Iran’s President Rouhani said that there was still potential for Iran protests because the cause of the protests still existed. In a video interview with the state-run...
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Torture has been carried out systematically during the almost 40 years of the Islamic Republic of Iran. It is one of the most basic methods of survival for a regime...
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The Chief of Staff of the President of Iran rejected a labor activist's torture claims adding that the Intelligence Ministry would press charges against the labor activist. “Today, the Minister...
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The body of a woman who had accused an Iranian member of parliament of rape was found in her home in East Azarbaijan Province. There are various speculations concerning the...
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Iranian labor activist Esmail Bakhshi is under pressure by Iran’s security system to take back his statement on being tortured “to the brink of death” while in prison. Various sources,...
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The public flogging sentence for a man was carried out yesterday in southeastern Iran. The man was identified as Esmail Arbabi and was flogged for the second time in Iranshahr...
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